Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatimah Al-Otibi | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatimah Al-Otibi | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fatimah Al-Otibi | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Fatimah Olyan Naser Al-Otibi is an Associate Professor in the Botany and Microbiology Department at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She holds a Ph.D. in Microbiology from King Saud University, where she also completed her master’s and bachelor’s degrees in Botany and Microbiology, all with excellent grades. Dr. Al-Otibi serves as the Director of the Research Center for Female Scientific and Medical Colleges and has held various academic positions at King Saud University since 1999. She is an active member of several councils, including the Council of Directors of the Scientific and Medical Studies Research Center and the Council of Deanship of Scientific Research. Dr. Al-Otibi has participated in numerous international conferences, showcasing her research and contributing to discussions on topics ranging from healthcare to sustainable agriculture and antimicrobial resistance

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Dr. Fatimah Olyan Naser Al-Otibi is an Associate Professor in the Botany and Microbiology Department at King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She holds a Ph.D. in Microbiology (2014) from King Saud University, where she also completed her master’s (2007) and bachelor’s (2000) degrees in Botany and Microbiology, all with excellent grades. Notably, she was recognized as an ideal student in her department during her bachelor’s studies

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. Al-Otibi has held various academic positions at King Saud University since 1999, including Demonstrator, Lecturer, Assistant Professor, and currently, Associate Professor since 2020. She also serves as the Director of the Research Center for Female Scientific and Medical Colleges. Her work includes developing innovative research projects and participating in various scientific councils, such as the Council of Directors of the Scientific and Medical Studies Research Center and the Council of Deanship of Scientific Research

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Title: Silver nanoparticles improve the fungicidal properties of Rhazya stricta decne aqueous extract against plant pathogens

Citations: 5

Title: Detection and molecular characterization of aflatoxin and ochratoxin producing Aspergillus species in capsicum spices in Saudi Arabia
Title: Artificial Intelligence-Powered Optimization and Milk Permeate Upcycling for Innovative Sesame Milk with Enhanced Probiotic Viability and Sensory Appeal
Title: Multifaceted chemical and bioactive features of Ag@TiO2 and Ag@SeO2 core/shell nanoparticles biosynthesized using Beta vulgaris L. extract

Citations: 1

Title: Green synthesis, characterization and antimicrobial activity of iron oxide nanoparticles with tigecycline against multidrug-resistant bacterial strains
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Dr. Stalin Dhas | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Dr. Stalin Dhas | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Stalin Dhas , Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University) , India

Dr. T. Stalin Dhas is an accomplished researcher and Assistant Professor at the Centre for Ocean Research, Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology in Chennai. He holds a Ph.D. in Life Sciences from Sathyabama University, where he received the Col. Dr. Jeppiaar Doctoral Excellence Award for his thesis on biologically synthesized gold nanoparticles using Sargassum species and their antidiabetic activity. With over 13 years of research experience and 3 years of teaching experience, Dr. Stalin Dhas has significantly contributed to the fields of nanotechnology and marine biotechnology. He has been involved in several funded research projects, including those supported by DST-SERB and MoES, focusing on the applications of nanoparticles in biomedical and aquatic health contexts. His academic background includes an M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Microbiology, both with high distinctions.

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🎓Education:

Dr. T. Stalin Dhas holds a Ph.D. in Life Sciences from Sathyabama University, Chennai, awarded in 2016 for his research on biologically synthesized gold nanoparticles using Sargassum spp. and their antidiabetic activity. His doctoral work earned him the prestigious Col. Dr. Jeppiaar Doctoral Excellence Award (Gold Medal) for Best Thesis. He also holds an M.Sc. in Microbiology from Sathyabama University, completed in 2009 with a CGPA of 8.54, earning him a First Class with Distinction. Dr. Stalin Dhas obtained his B.Sc. in Microbiology from R.V.S College of Arts & Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, graduating in 2007 with a First Class. Additionally, he holds a Diploma in Computer Application from CSC Computer Education, Coimbatore, completed in 2007.

🏢Work Experience:

Dr. T. Stalin Dhas is currently an Assistant Professor (Research) at the Centre for Ocean Research, Sathyabama Institute of Science & Technology in Chennai, a position he has held since June 2014. Prior to this, he served as a Junior Research Fellow (JRF) at the same institution from August 2010 to May 2014. During his tenure as a JRF, he worked on a DST-Nanomission funded project focused on the biological synthesis of gold nanoparticles using Sargassum species for antidiabetic applications.

🏆Awards:

In 2016, Dr. T. Stalin Dhas was honored with the Col. Dr. Jeppiaar Doctoral Excellence Award (Gold Medal) for Best Thesis in recognition of his outstanding research on biologically synthesized gold nanoparticles using Sargassum species and their antidiabetic activity.

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  • Title: The Potential of Dutasteride for Treating Multidrug-Resistant Candida auris Infection
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  • Title: Antagonistic activity of a novel chitosan-selenium nanoflower against common aquaculture pathogen Aeromonas caviae
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  • Title: Optically active organic and inorganic nanomaterials for biological imaging applications: A review
    Cited by: 8
  • Title: Macroalgae-associated halotolerant marine bacteria Exiguobacterium aestuarii ADCG SIST3 synthesized gold nanoparticles and its anticancer activity in breast cancer cell line
    Cited by: 4
  • Title: Lipopeptide and rhamnolipid biosurfactant as biopesticides
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Prof. Hamad Alkhathlan | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

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Prof. Hamad Alkhathlan | Nanobiotechnology Awards | Best Researcher Award

Prof. Hamad Alkhathlan , King Saud University , Saudi Arabia

With a B.Sc. in Chemistry from King Saud University and a Ph.D. from the University of Cincinnati, this accomplished individual has left an indelible mark in the field of Organic Chemistry. Their academic journey spans from being an Assistant Professor to currently serving as a Professor at King Saud University, with significant administrative roles such as Dean of Graduate Studies and Vice President for Knowledge Exchange and Technology Transfer. With over 80 publications in ISI journals and 3 US patents, their contributions extend beyond research to accreditation activities, including participation in institutional and departmental reviews and designing national curriculum standards. They have also served as a member of various editorial boards and committees, demonstrating a lifelong commitment to advancing education and scientific research.

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🎓 Academic Qualifications:

He commenced his academic journey by earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the Chemistry Department at King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 1981. Building upon this foundation, he pursued further education and attained a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Chemistry Department at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, in 1988. These academic achievements laid the groundwork for his illustrious career in the field of chemistry, spanning research, academia, and administrative roles.

👨‍🎓 Supervision:

Throughout his tenure,he played a pivotal role in shaping the academic journey of numerous scholars. He has supervised the research efforts of 12 Master of Science (MSc) candidates and guided the doctoral endeavors of 8 Ph.D. students, fostering their growth and development in the field of chemistry. Additionally, Dr. [Name] has served as an external examiner for 20 MSc theses and 6 Ph.D. theses, contributing to the rigorous evaluation and quality assurance of academic research within the chemistry domain

👨‍🏫 Academic Positions and Duties:
He made significant contributions to academia as a distinguished faculty member at King Saud University. Beginning his journey in 1988, he served as an Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry until 1993. Demonstrating excellence in his field, he advanced to the position of Associate Professor from 1993 to 2004, further enriching the academic environment with his expertise and dedication. Since 2004, Dr. [Name] has held the esteemed title of Professor of Organic Chemistry, continuing to inspire students, contribute to research, and elevate the standards of academic excellence at King Saud University.

Publication Top Notes:

  • COVID-19: a global challenge with old history, epidemiology and progress so far
  • Corrosion inhibitory action of some plant extracts on the corrosion of mild steel in acidic media
  • Plant-Extract-Assisted Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles Using Origanum vulgare L. Extract and Their Microbicidal Activities
  • Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles mediated by Pulicaria glutinosa extract
    • Journal: International Journal of Nanomedicine, 1507-1516 (2013)
    • DOI: 10.2147/IJN.S40635
    • Cited by: 289
  • Biogenic synthesis of palladium nanoparticles using Pulicaria glutinosa extract and their catalytic activity towards the Suzuki coupling reaction
    • Journal: Dalton Transactions 43 (24), 9026-9031 (2014)
    • DOI: 10.1039/C4DT00430F
    • Cited by: 200